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Care Plan to Encompass More Military Families By Elaine Wilson American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 15, 2010 - The Defense Department's family care plan policy will be expanded in the coming months to encompass a wider population of military parents, a defense legal expert said.   Full article...

Employment Program to Resume for Enrolled Spouses By Elaine Wilson American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 11, 2010 - The Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts program, commonly known as MyCAA, will resume March 13 for the more than 136,000 spouses who already have established an account, the defense official who heads up the program announced today.   Full article...

Support Helps Children Cope With Deployments By Elaine Wilson American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 10, 2010 - Children with a strong nondeployed parent or caregiver and a solid support system have a better ability to cope with deployments, two recent studies have shown.   Full article...

Policy to Mandate Head Injury Evaluations By Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 10, 2010 - Defense Department officials expect to launch a new policy in the coming months that will make head-injury evaluations mandatory for all troops who suffer possible concussions, a senior official with the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury said.   Full article...

New Health System Site Makes Information Accessible American Forces Press Service FALLS CHURCH, Va., March 8, 2010 - The Military Health System has launched a new Health.mil Web site that provides a single point of entry to military health news, information and resources.   Full article...

Board Reassesses Service Disability Ratings By Air Force Master Sgt. Russell P. Petcoff Special to American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 3, 2010 - Recommendations from a congressionally directed Defense Department disability review board have resulted in 61 percent of applicants having their status changed from a medical separation to retirement on the permanent disability list, the board president said.   Full article...

New Policy Authorizes Social Media Access, With Caveats By Donna Miles American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 26, 2010 - Attention all Facebookers, Twitter tweeters and YouTubers: a new Defense Department policy authorizes you to access these and other Web 2.0 platforms from nonclassified government computers, as long as it doesn't compromise operational security or involve prohibited activities or Web sites.   Full article...

Updated Web Site Helps Wounded Warriors, Families By Jim Garamone American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2010 - Defense Department officials have updated and improved access to the National Resource Directory, a Web site for wounded, ill and injured servicemembers, veterans, their families and those who support them.   Full article...

Approved Spouses Unaffected by Career Program Pause By Carmen L. Gleason American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2010 - A week after announcing the temporary halt of the Defense Department's Military Spouse Career Advancement Account operations, the head of the program assures participants with approved financial assistance that their enrollment will be unaffected.   Full article...

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Do you know someone who would Drop Everything for Love?
Tuesday, 19 January 2010
Many military spouses will spend this Valentine's Day alone while their loved ones are deployed overseas.
These men and women are unsung heros who serve their home and family, while missing, loving and emotionally supporting an active duty soldier.
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Hall of Remembrance Opens at Fort Hood
Tuesday, 19 January 2010

By Joy Pariante
Special to American Forces Press Service

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2010 - The survivor outreach services center here officially opened the Hall of Remembrance Jan. 11 to honor all those affiliated with Fort Hood and surrounding Texas communities who have made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of the nation.

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Air Force Pilot Missing In Action From Vietnam War Is Identified
Wednesday, 13 January 2010

IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 022-10
January 12, 2010

The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of a U.S. serviceman, missing in action from the Vietnam War, have been identified and will be returned to his family for burial.

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Laws Change for Military, Overseas Voters
Friday, 08 January 2010

By Carmen L. Gleason
American Forces Press Service

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2010 - Servicemembers and overseas voters shouldn't assume they automatically will receive ballots for the 2010 elections just because they have in the past.

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The GI Bill Made Easy
Friday, 08 January 2010

A new feature on GIBill.com helps members of the military community take advantage of their education benefits.

As with any change, confusion and questions quickly followed the launch of the latest version of the GI Bill when it went into effect on August 1st, 2009. Through the years, thousands have benefitted from the GI Bill, using this benefit to further their educations. Today, this number only continues to grow.

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USO Plans Family Centers at Bethesda, Belvoir
Friday, 08 January 2010

By Samantha L. Quigley
American Forces Press Service

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2010 - USO officials plan to build family centers at the National Naval Medical Center at Bethesda, Md., and Fort Belvoir, Va., to continue the USO's tradition of bringing troops a piece of home.

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Spouse Describes Reunion, Reintegration Challenges
Friday, 08 January 2010

By Elaine Wilson
American Forces Press Service

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2010 - Kelly Henry was hoping for a picture-perfect reunion when her husband returned after a yearlong deployment to Iraq.

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